Volcanic rock at the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument filters rain and snowmelt into a vast underground aquifer network that holds as much as 200 of California's biggest reservoirs.

Routine parking lot construction at Colorado’s Dinosaur National Monument unearthed new fossils last fall, the first ...

NASA and the Department of Energy signed an agreement earlier this week committing to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in ...

The worst fate that could happen to the future and integrity Idaho’s public forests, rugged mountains, white water rivers, ...

Idaho National Parks include seven drastically different park properties. This includes a small portion of the world's f ...

National monuments are areas of federal land protected for their significant historical, cultural, or scientific importance.

Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for astronauts to reach Mars. Water will be an extremely important resource on the ...

If you’ve been hoping to spot a supermoon, mark your calendar. The full "wolf moon" on January 3 will appear bigger and brighter than usual—and it’s the last supermoon we’ll see until November 2026. A ...

President Trump said construction of his Triumphal Arch begins in two months. President Donald Trump's plans for wide-scale celebrations to commemorate the nation's 250th birthday begin on New Year's ...

President Donald Trump revealed Wednesday how soon an Arc de Triomphe-style monument will be constructed in the nation's capital to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. Trump on Wednesday ...

MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first ...

The sun will also generate buzz with a ring-of-fire eclipse at the bottom of the world in February and a total solar eclipse at the top of the world in August. Expect more auroras in unexpected places ...